This is the second book about Fricka and her three cousins, Hugo, Sugar, and Adrian, but most of the story focuses on a new character, Tony Martin. Tony had an alarming experience with a runaway pony when very young, but he doesn’t really remember it. Now that he’s older, staying in a house with Fricka […]

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22.06.2025

Incoming: SWAMP THING BY RICK VEITCH BOOK TWO - Todd's Blog

This collection is nearly equally split between Swamp Thing issues written and pencilled by Rick Veitch and Hellblazer issues written by Jamie Delano with various artists. Constantine does appear in both, and the storylines are linked, so it makes sense as a collection, though perhaps Delano should have gotten better billing. Other artists involved are […]

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23.06.2025

My Music: WARM WINTER - Todd's Blog

When I began preparing for this music project, I made a list of all my songs in chronological order, as I planned to post them. I thought everything on my list had been recorded (ones I had never recorded weren’t on the list), but when I got to early 1979 recently, I found there were […]

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25.06.2025

Rereading: THE ROYAL BOOK OF OZ by Ruth Plumly Thompson - Todd's Blog

The fifteenth Oz book has the author named as L. Frank Baum, but it actually the first by his replacement, Ruth Plumly Thompson. Thompson was born in 1891, and already a published children’s book author when she was asked by publisher William Lee in 1921 to continue the popular series. She was a fan of […]

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